Job Details

Type: Adjunct / Part-Time
Category: Respiratory Care
Posted: October 13, 2025
Salary: Pay based on education level. View current rates at cotc.edu/join-our-teaching-team
Position Number: PA700567P

Position Summary

Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) invites qualified candidates to apply for the part-time pool of Respiratory Therapy Instructors. This role supports our mission to provide high-quality, student-centered instruction in respiratory care. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and remain active for 12 months.

Selected instructors will teach part-time in classroom, lab, or clinical settings, helping prepare students for professional success in respiratory therapy.

Minimum Qualifications / Requirements

• Must reside in the state of Ohio.

• Associate, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree in Respiratory Therapy or a closely related discipline.

• Ability to integrate technology in teaching and clinical practice.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to maintain positive working relationships with students, faculty, and staff.

• Capability to work in clinical environments and maintain up-to-date health records, background checks, and drug screens as required.

• Commitment to student success and diverse instructional methods, including online learning systems (e.g., LMS).

• Philosophy and teaching style aligned with the mission, values, and goals of Central Ohio Technical College.

• Successful completion of a background check required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in the subject area from a regionally accredited institution.

• Previous teaching experience in higher education.

• Experience in curriculum development and student assessment.

Key Responsibilities

Instruction & Student Learning

• Deliver effective instruction aligned with course outcomes and college standards.

• Develop lesson plans, assignments, and assessments that promote student engagement.

• Utilize multiple teaching methods, including technology-enhanced learning.

• Provide timely, constructive feedback and maintain accurate records of student progress.

Student Engagement & Advisement

• Create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

• Provide academic support and mentorship to students.

• Encourage active participation through discussions and real-world learning experiences.

• Offer accessible communication and maintain virtual or in-person office hours.

Culture of Respect

• Promote inclusivity and respect for individual differences.

• Model professional ethics and academic integrity.

• Address student concerns with empathy and professionalism.

• Contribute positively to COTC’s collaborative and respectful community culture.

Position Details

• Location: Newark, Ohio

• Department: Respiratory Therapy

• Schedule: Varies by semester and course assignment

• Status: Temporary / Part-Time

• Open Until Filled: No

Application Instructions

To apply, visit the official posting at:
https://jobs.cotc.edu/postings/5718

For more details about joining the teaching team, visit:
https://www.cotc.edu/join-our-teaching-team

Part-time instructor applications remain active for 12 months. After that period, applicants must resubmit to remain in consideration.

About Central Ohio Technical College (COTC)

Founded to serve central Ohio’s educational and workforce needs, COTC offers high-quality, affordable associate degree and certificate programs. With small class sizes and a supportive academic environment, the college is committed to empowering students through hands-on learning and real-world preparation.